Beaujolais is like everybody's favorite buddy: approachable, rewarding, informal and so very versatile. The "Cru" Beaujolais are among the best.
The Wines
Price key: $=less than $20 $$= $20-40 $$$=$40-60 $$$$=above $60
Quality key: * = decent wine ** = very good wine *** = superb wine ****= elite
VALUE = exceptional quality for the money
Celine et Nicolas Hirsch, Chenas 2019 ** $$
Plump, flavorful red, soft structure, spicy, concentrated.
Maison Charmelieu 2017 Morgon **1/2 $$
A very big Beaujolais, age-worthy, loads of fresh fruit, mild tannins.
Dom Saint Cyr, 2018 Morgon “Les Charmes” $$ ***
Absolutely stunning wine, fit for a feast or long term cellaring.
All of these wines can be purchased at Kenilworth Wine and Spirits.
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